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Psychoanalytic psychotherapy in addictive disorders

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Psychoanalytic psychotherapy can afford a viable treatment option for certain carefully chosen patients whose needs go beyond the immediate control of substance use. Though the evidence base specifically for addictions… Click to show full abstract

Psychoanalytic psychotherapy can afford a viable treatment option for certain carefully chosen patients whose needs go beyond the immediate control of substance use. Though the evidence base specifically for addictions is lacking, an emerging body of evidence has demonstrated good effect in the commonly seen co-morbid conditions such as depression, anxiety and personality pathology.

Keywords: psychotherapy addictive; psychoanalytic psychotherapy; pathology; addictive disorders; psychotherapy

Journal Title: Indian Journal of Psychiatry
Year Published: 2018

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